Here’s why a universal basic income won’t solve the racial wealth gap

Here's why a universal basic income won't solve the racial wealth gap

Photo Credit: jlegate/Flickr Yes, I feel the current distribution of wealth is grotesquely unfair. Yes, I believe that those who cannot or will not work should not be allowed to starve. Yes, I would be against plans to eliminate or cut the existing welfare system as long as it is needed. Yes, I believe that we should build a community in which everyone’s needs are met.

Yet I oppose a universal guaranteed basic income.

My objections have surprised many people , but they are consistent with what I think is the solution to our economic justice problem. I favor deep democracy […]

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